Definition of ideographies Ideographies

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What does ideographies mean?

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  • ideographies (Noun)
    Plural of ideography.

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Noun

Plural: ideographies

ideography - the use of ideograms in writing
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • ideography (n.)
    The representation of ideas independently of sounds, or in an ideographic manner, as sometimes is done in shorthand writing, etc.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • ideography
    ī-de-og′ra-fi, n. the representation of things by pictures, and not by sound-symbols or letters.—ns. I′deograph, such a character or symbol as represents an idea without expressing its name—also I′deogram.—adjs. Ideograph′ic, -al, representing ideas by pictures, or directly instead of words.—adv. Ideograph′ically, in an ideographic manner. [Gr. idea, idea, graphein, to write.]

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ideographies in sign language
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